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Real Estate Today

Inglis PD approved for federal grant

applications were submitted from all over the

"Good news for Inglis," said Police

Buyer's Guide Info

country of which 1853 were accepted for vari-

Chief Tim Bible, referring to the approval of a

A Guest Commentary by Darryl Diamond

good selection of homes in

ous awards.

Federal Grant for the Inglis Police Department.

The real estate quiz asked last week

most areas.

As the result of Commissioner

Several months ago, Inglis Town

was: "What are three steps to purchasing a

there are indicators that in

Smith's effort, Bible said, the Police Depart-

Commissioner and Police Liaison Roy Smith

residential property, and when should you rely

today's market, buyers may

ment will receive a TacSight SE Advanced

applied for a Commercial Equipment Direct As-

on your professional realtor's help?" Step 1

spend some of their time shop-

Thermal Imager for Law Enforcement. The

sistance Program (CEDAP) grant through the

is that most buyers go shopping until finding

ping alone to find properties.

Thermal imager will be used in the search for

Department of Homeland Security and the

a property they like. Step 2 is before singing

Great, but as soon as you find

fugitives and also to locate disaster victims

Federal Emergency Management Agency

anything buyers need to have that all impor-

your dream home, please remember to call the

during catastrophic emergencies.

(FEMA).

tant pre-contract consultation with their realtor,

realtor you have been working with, right

The anticipated delivery date of the equip-

On December 21, 2007 the Inglis Po-

which gives that realtor the information to

away to start the next important step of pre

ment is March 28.

lice Department was notified by

properly submit the offer. 3. Finally at least

contract consultation.

Thank

Prior to receiving the equipment,

U.S. Senator Bill Nelson's office that they were

two days before closing you must go over

you to everyone that answered this quiz. For

Thennar Imager training is required. Officer

1 of 59 agencies in Florida approved to re-

the many details contained in the hud-1 clos-

next week another $1,000. "Diamond Dollars"

Jeff Pasternak will be trained in the operation

ceive grant items. The Inglis Police Depart-

ing statement with your professional agent.

toward real estate services along with a free

of this equipment in Chicago, Illinois, March

ment was 1 of 42 grants submitted from Florida

Have your realtor contact the title

lunch will be given away for the first three

23rd through 26th. He will be one of 660 law

approved to receive thermal imaging, night

company, and tell them that you insist on re-

correct answers to this next quiz. When you

enforcement officers from across the nation

vision and video surveillance tools. Ap-

ceiving this hud-1 statement well before clos-

have selected a property to purchase, What

attending the sixth training session for the

proved Florida Grants also included 4 agen-

ing. If you do not communicate this to the

are two important items for you to go over

device. The cost for the training, travel, lodg-

cies to receive personal protective equipment,

title company, you run the risk as many buy-

with your real estate professional just before

ing and meals is included in the grant. The

6 agencies to receive chemical and biological

ers do, of getting this hud-1 statement 10 min-

you write a contract. I'll give you hint.

total value of the grant is approximately

detection tools, 6 agencies to receive infor-

utes before closing. Not good, as this usually

There are several correct answers,

$12,000.

mation technology and risk management tools,

does not give you enough time to review a

and here is just one of them. Before submit-

"This equipment will be a great as-

and 1 agency to receive interoperable com-

document concerning the biggest purchase

ting a contract have your realtor check what

set to the citizens of Inglis," said Chief Bible.

munications equipment. Atotal of 3709 CEDAP

of you life. Going back to the first step, years

flood zone your new home is located in. This

Annual DEP meeting

ago is was more important to have your agent

is important as your home insurance policy is

assist you in all aspects of the shopping stage,

predicated on this zoning classification. If you

for Lake Rousseau

as it was sometimes actually hard to locate

end up with too high of an insurance pre-

properties.

mium, you may not be able to afford this par-

residents, Feb. 21

Not so today, as almost any body

ticular home. E-mail just two more answers to

can drive through most neighborhoods a see

newscast@atlantic.net, and collect your win-

The Florida Department of Environ-

a large selection of properties for sale. If that

nings. I'll see you around "The Campus".

mental Protection (DEP) will discuss the up-

is not enough, you buyers can now get on

Darryl and Vicki Diamond and the entire "Dia-

coming Hydrilla treatment of Lake Rousseau

several web sites such as realtor.com to find a

mond Team" are available 7 days a week.

at its next meeting for the citizens living on or

near Lake Rousseau. The meeting will take

Edward Michaels

place on Thurs., Feb. 21, at 10:00 a.m. at the

Vote

Lake Rousseau RV Park and Fishing Resort,

located at 10811 N. Coveview Terrace, Crys-

for Inglis Town Commission March 11

tal River. The campground is located on the

I will support you, a bright futre and:

southwest shore of the lake, off C.R. 488 (Dun-

nellon Rd.). Directions: Take CR 488 (west

Open, honest government for us

from Dunnellon - or east from U.S. Hwy. 19) to

Smart budget control of our money

Northcut Ave. and turn north - go to the end

Protection of our qauifer

of the road and turn left onto N. Coveview

Terrace. Special accommodations for persons

Todd Sumlin, Cemex-Inglis, takes home The

Controlled, compatible growth of our town

with disabling conditions should be re-

Newscaster 32 inch trophy for the second

quested, in writing, at least 48 hours in ad-

time in the Pigskin Predictors annual foot-

www.vote4edwardmichaels.com

vance of the meeting. For additional informa-

ball contest. Todd piled up an incredible .698

Paid political announcement paid for and approved by Edward Michaels candidate for Inglis Town Commission (NP)

tion or assistance, call (352) 726-8622.

average, better than many of the pro pickers

you see on network television.

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